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Taking Action, Saving Lives: Our Duties to Protect ...

Taking Action, Saving Lives: Our Duties to Protect ...

Kristin Shrader-Frechette

In this book, at once brilliant and accessible, Shrader-Frechette reveals how politicians, campaign contributors, and lobbyists--and their power over media, advertising, and public relations--have conspired to cover up environmental disease ...
Risk and Rationality: Philosophical Foundations for Populist ...

Risk and Rationality: Philosophical Foundations for Populist ...

K. S. Shrader-Frechette

Who is right? In Risk and Rationality, Kristin Shrader-Frechette argues that neither charges of irresponsible endangerment nor countercharges of scientific illiteracy frame the issues properly.
Environmental Justice: Creating Equality, Reclaiming Democracy

Environmental Justice: Creating Equality, Reclaiming Democracy

Kristin Shrader-Frechette

Shrader-Frechette offers a rigorous philosophical discussion of environmental justice.
Ethics of Scientific Research

Ethics of Scientific Research

Dr. Kristin Shrader-Frechette

Challenging long-held theories of scientific rationality and remoteness, Kristin Shrader-Frechette argues that research cannot be 'value free.
Science Policy, Ethics, and Economic Methodology: Some ...

Science Policy, Ethics, and Economic Methodology: Some ...

Kristin Shrader-Frechette

Not so, as Chapter Two of this volume should make eminently clear.
Method in Ecology: Strategies for Conservation

Method in Ecology: Strategies for Conservation

Kristin S. Shrader-Frechette

Therefore, we believe that pessimistic conclusions about the importance and utility of current ecology are not warranted. First, we examine the arguments of two prominent pessimists, biologist Robert Henry Peters and philosopher Mark Sagoff.
Technology and Values: Essential Readings

Technology and Values: Essential Readings

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Kristin Shrader-Frechette has been since 1998 the O'Neill Family Professor of Philosophy and Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame. This selection is one of the best-regarded accounts of the ethical evaluation of technology, and ...
Tainted: How Philosophy of Science Can Expose Bad Science

Tainted: How Philosophy of Science Can Expose Bad Science

Kristin Shrader-Frechette

This book is both an in-depth look at the unreliable scientific findings at the root of contemporary debates in biochemistry, ecology, economics, hydrogeology, physics, and zoology -- and a call to action for scientists, philosophers of ...
Risk Analysis and Scientific Method: Methodological and ...

Risk Analysis and Scientific Method: Methodological and ...

Kristin Shrader-Frechette

Much of the work in this volume was supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant SES82-05112 from the Program in History and Philosophy of Science and the Division of Policy Research and Analysis. (Any opinions, findings, ...
What Will Work: Fighting Climate Change with Renewable ...

What Will Work: Fighting Climate Change with Renewable ...

Kristin Shrader-Frechette

What Will Work makes a rigorous and compelling case that energy efficiencies and renewable energy-and not nuclear fission or "clean coal"-are the most effective, cheapest, and equitable solutions to the pressing problem of climate change.
The Adam Waggoner family of Tazewell and Montgomery ...

The Adam Waggoner family of Tazewell and Montgomery ...

Thomas C. Hatcher

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1000 Glass Beads: Innovation & Imagination in Contemporary ...

1000 Glass Beads: Innovation & Imagination in Contemporary ...

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

As the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking, this book has it all.
Creative Quilting with Beads: Bags, Aprons, Mini-Quilts and More

Creative Quilting with Beads: Bags, Aprons, Mini-Quilts and More

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

Quilters have moved beyond the traditional boundaries of their art, embellishing their work with layers of beads, embroidery, and surface design.
Making Crafts from Your Kids' Art

Making Crafts from Your Kids' Art

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

From ideas for organization and preservation to projects for clocks, albums, and enchanted wainscoting, here are dozens of unusual ways to take kids' art to another level.
The Resurrection of John Dillinger

The Resurrection of John Dillinger

Tim Mahoney

The story opens on Easter Saturday 1934, when federal agents trapped Dillinger and Billie Frechette in a Saint Paul apartment. Dillinger is wounded but recovers after help from Saint Paul gangsters and a Minneapolis doctor.
Screen World

Screen World

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... Train Passenger); Jesse Frechette (Albert Ford); Pat Healy (Wilbur Ford); Joel Duncan (Deputy); Stephanie Wahlstrom (Store Customer); Adam Arlukiewicz ( Newsboy); lan Ferrier (Photographer); Michael Rogers (Onlooker at Jesse's Death); ...
The First Helicopter War: Logistics and Mobility in Algeria, ...

The First Helicopter War: Logistics and Mobility in Algeria, ...

Charles R. Shrader

An explanation of how, between 1954 and 1962, the French Army employed its superior logistical system--enhanced by helicopters--and highly effective counter-mobility measures, to cut off the Algerian nationalist rebels from their exterior ...
John Willis' Screen World

John Willis' Screen World

John A. Willis

... Train Passenger); Jesse Frechette (Albert Ford); Pat Healy (Wilbur Ford); Joel Duncan (Deputy); Stephanie Wahlstrom (Store Customer); Adam Arlukiewicz ( Newsboy); lan Ferrier (Photographer); Michael Rogers (Onlooker at Jesse's Death); ...
Blue Ribbon Afghans from America's State Fairs: 40 ...

Blue Ribbon Afghans from America's State Fairs: 40 ...

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

Filled with spectacular photography of hand-crocheted afghans that have won blue ribbons at state fairs across the country, this introduction to an American classic presents the various styles, designs, and patterns that characterize this ...
American Book Publishing Record

American Book Publishing Record

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MCGLONE, Gerard J. 261.8'3272'088282 Creating safe and sacred places: identifying, preventing, and healing sexual abuse / Gerard J. McGlone and Mary Shrader with Laurie Dclgatto. Winona, Minn.: Saint Mary's Press, c2003. 159 p.; 28 ...
Sweet Nothings: Handmade Camis, Undies & Other Unmentionables

Sweet Nothings: Handmade Camis, Undies & Other Unmentionables

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

Venus tanga, sugarplum, lemon drop, morning sunshine, hello yellow, beaded bliss, Eve, raspberrys wirl, Amelie, polka dot bloomers, skirt flirt, calla lily, Scarlet, heartbreaker, cupcake cami, Trixie, narcissus, sassafras, girlesque, ...
You Lucky Dog: More Than 30 Craft Projects to Unleash Your ...

You Lucky Dog: More Than 30 Craft Projects to Unleash Your ...

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

Candie Cooper specializes in creating accessible mixed media jewelry and crafts . She is the author of Felted Jewelry (Lark Books, 2007), which features 20 fabulous felted projects including necklaces, rings, and bracelets. Candie currently ...
Sweet Booties!: And Blankets, Bonnets, Bibs, & More

Sweet Booties!: And Blankets, Bonnets, Bibs, & More

Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

Presents an assortment of more than thirty ingenious sewing projects for baby, accompanied by handy tips on sewing, laundry-friendly fabrics, and child safety and detailed instructions for booties, soft baby blocks, toys, blankets, bibs, ...
Of Duty Well and Faithfully Done: A History of the Regular ...

Of Duty Well and Faithfully Done: A History of the Regular ...

Clayton R. Newell

In this first comprehensive study of the Regular Army in the Civil War, Clayton R. Newell and Charles R. Shrader focus primarily on the organizational history of the Regular Army and how it changed as an institution during the war, to ...

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